Monthly Archives: August 2015

For a long time, churches took on a rather unique appearance—an appearance very heavily tied to the construction materials that were common at the time. From the grand cathedrals laid from thousands of bricks to the classic small wooden church with the tall white steeple, for many people, when you think of a religious building, you think of these outward appearances.

But the way of the world is changing, and with the large increases in population comes a need for something a bit more practical than stained glass windows in a cramped building with rows of pews. This is why so many religious organizations are going more for practicality when building their place of worship, and are moving away from the classic look of traditional churches.

Here are a few reasons why steel buildings makes sense for religious organizations:

Steel buildings are inexpensive, especially in comparison to traditional wood and brick churches

Steel buildings are versatile, they can be built on any property

Using steel allows you to create a larger building, which is ideal for large congregations

Steel buildings typically offer an extreme amount of space, which is great for church functions

There are a number of ways in which steel buildings can support a growing congregation. Many religious organizations don’t have a lot of funding to build a new church, and when that funding does come available, there is often a lot of hesitation about putting it towards a new building. Steel buildings makes this choices easier by creating a cost effective option that can be completed quickly, giving you the turn around you need to build your congregation.

Furthermore, steel buildings are a great way to add an addition on to your place of worship. Steel buildings are easily constructed on site, and the design can be tailored to accommodate any space. This makes steel buildings the perfect add-on for youth groups, study rooms, parishioner visiting suites or even a food pantry. There are a lot of options when it comes to how the building is designed, so you can adjust the building to fit your needs, whatever they happen to be.

The church is a place of refuge, and steel buildings provide the safety, security and durability to stand up to that need. Churches once relied on brick and wood because that was all that was available, but with our growing population and our fast-paced society, most religious groups need something more practical. Steel buildings are cost-effective, quick to put up, and can create a grand space for your church to meet. For more information about using steel buildings for religious meetings, contact us.

Worldwide Steel Buildings offers the best deals on steel buildings, including steel garages, sheds and workshops, making it an easy choice when it comes to finding the best building options and materials for your workshop needs.

There are a few things that you want to look for when choosing the right material for your workshop. These include:

Durability

Stability

Reliability

Steel buildings offers all three of these fundamental needs, putting other options like wood to rest.

Workshops are an extension of your home and workplace. They are an environment dedicated wholly to the hobbies, hand crafts and projects that you put your time and energy into working on. Whether your workshop is for personal projects or is necessary out of industrial concerns, you want to make sure that you find a workshop that will stand up to the elements and keep your materials safe and secure. Steel workshops are not susceptible to termites and other insects, the walls don’t break down and crack after time and exposure to moisture, and they are easily reinforced to make theft incredibly difficult.

Of course, there are other reasons why steel is the ideal building material, well beyond the security of what goes inside the building. Steel is a flexible building material that can be manipulated under certain forms of pressure to fit the design that you need. Once in place, the steel is not going to budge. However, as you are designing your steel workshop you can take into account certain needs, such as higher ceilings or smaller alcoves.

Steel workshops are also one of the most affordable options on the market when it comes to the development of smaller buildings. There is a wide selection of carports and steel reinforced walls that makes purchasing a steel workshop simple. What is more, the construction is also affordable, simple and quick, which means that you can get to work in your workshop faster than you would be able to with a traditional building model.

Steel buildings can be upgraded, updated and remodeled as needed to accommodate future needs. The nature of steel buildings makes it easy to adjust the building size to the needs of the property, and as the property availability changes, so can the size of the steel building.

If you are looking for a new workshop, steel building construction is the way to go. Contact us for more information.